THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
4
SPORTS
By
REVIEW
Fritz
Basketball Review
Due to the lack of competition Chemawa’s Indians
are playing in both Duration and North Marion B
Leagues. To date Chemawa is in second place in
Duration League and is leading in the B League.
DURATION LEAGUE
Chemawa 18-Molalla 19. Chemawa lost the
opening game by this squeezing score. The
Buckaroos led throughout, but Chemawa closed
the gap within one point of tying the game. Our
Papooses lost to the Baby Buckaroos 22 to 17.
Chemawa 52-Siherton 33. The Silver Foxes were
defeated to win oui first Duration League game.
The Papooses made it a double header by down
ing Silverton’s second team 37 to 26.
Chemawa 45-Canby 38. Canby lead throughout,
but in the last quarter the Cougars wilted and the
Redskins took the lead. The Papooses won their
game 68 to 38.
Chemawa 45-Mount Angel 43. Chemawa’s Indi
ans won their third League game, coming from be
hind in the last 45 seconds of play. The pre
liminary game was easily won by the Papooses, 46
to 9.
Chemawa 23-Woodburn 49. Here we suffered
our second defeat of the League. The Bulldogs led
28 to 8 at half-time and coasted to the 49 to 23
win.
B LEAGUE
Chemawa leads the B League with seven wins
and one loss. Games and scores follow:
Chemawa 39-Gervais 9
Chemawa 30-St. Paul 29
Chemawa 48-Hubbard 13
Chemawa 37-Salem Sophomores 32
Chemawa 53-Sacred Heart 23
Chemawa 26-St. Paul 28
Chemawa 41-Gervais 11
Chemawa 72-Sacred Heart 23
Varsity players are: Guards, Calvin Picard and
Capt. Bill Yallup; forwards, S. Minthorn and Merle
Williams; center, Chester Ashman. Reserves are B.
Liberty, H. Logan, L. Charley and H. Cooper.
Chemawa, La Fayette, Dayton Tangle
In a three-way meet at Dayton Saturday January
27, the leather flewr and the groaners groaned as
they battled off 18 rounds of boxing and 6 rounds
of wrestling for a polio-cancer benefit. The first three
rounds were between La Fayette and Dayton. The
remainder of the card was among the Chemawa
Indians and the other two schools.
R.Gensaw. 105, won by decision over W.Holiday,
108. Curtis Stacona, 115, won over Connor, 118, by
a technical knock out in the closing seconds of the
third round. Joe Pete, 125, won by a technical knock
out in one minute of the first round over Gallard,
130. In the main event Arthur Johnson. 135, scored
a technical knockout over Grabner, 140. at the end
of the second round.
In the wrestling Calvin Picard, 138, pinned Gor
don, 140, in twenty seconds of the first round, and
again in forty seonds of the seond round. K. Sam,
115, pinned Johnson, 125, in three minutes of the
first round, and in one minute of the second. Cleve
Racehorse, 125, pinned Smith, 135, in two minutes
of the first round and in fifty seconds of the second
round.
More Basketball Scores
Chemawa, 46-Independence, 47.
Chemawa, 25-Mollala, 18.
Chemawa, 49-Salem Soph, 44.
Chemawa, 46-Lebonan, 41.
Chemawa, 46-Mt. Angel, 26.
Chemawa, 56-Hubbard, 13.
Chemawa, 40-Silverton, 34.
Chemawa, 34-Stayton, 24.
Chemawa. 44-Canby, 31
Girls Athletics
Out of a group of fifty girls, 18 have been cho
sen to constitute a basketball squad. Members of
the squad are:
Guards: Anita Grunlose, Mae Chopwood, Blanche
Bouchard, Cleo Picard, Geneva Alex, Delores Race
horse, Marceline Gensaw, Leona Bell, Elsie Grun
lose.
Forwards: Virginia La Fromboise, Lucille Ketah,
Elaine Poog, Dorothy Calico, Doryce Collins,
Gladys Capoeman, Pauline Wilkinson, Bonnie St.
Goddard, Catherine Higheagle.
The regular program of athletics for girls is con
tinued and enjoyed four periods each week.